Polarcus finalizes agreements with TPAO for long-term collaboration arrangement Reference is made to the stock exchange notice published by Polarcus Limited ("Polarcus" or the "Company") (OSE: PLCS) on 10 December 2012 regarding the commencement of negotiations with the Turkish Petroleum Corporation ("TPAO") for a long-term collaboration arrangement. Polarcus is pleased to announce that the Company has successfully completed the aforementioned negotiations and agreed final agreements for the sale and reflagging of the 8-streamer 3D seismic vessel Polarcus Samur combined with the provision by Polarcus of seismic data acquisition, fast-track data processing, management and crewing services for the vessel over a 3 year period. The total value of the collaboration arrangement over the 3 year period, including the sale of the vessel, is approximately USD 213 million. TPAO will take delivery of Polarcus Samur in late January / early February. About Polarcus Polarcus (OSE: PLCS) is a pure play marine geophysical company with a pioneering environmental agenda, specializing in high-end towed streamer data acquisition from Pole to Pole. Polarcus operates a fleet of high performance 3D seismic vessels incorporating an innovative design and advanced maritime technologies for improved safety and efficiency. Polarcus offers contract seismic surveys and multi-client projects worldwide and employs over 500 professionals.
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04 January 2013 - 07:46
Turkish TPAO buys seismic vessel Polarcus Samur for $ 213 m
The total value of the collaboration arrangement over the 3 year period, including the sale of the vessel, is approximately USD 213 million.
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04 January 2013 - 07:46
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